With Memorial Day behind us and July 4th on the way, it’s easy to get swept up in all things red, white, and blue. Luckily for everyone, there are all kinds of upcycling ideas and repurposed projects for patriotic decor. From creative American flags, to front door wreaths, patriotic bunting, and Americana decorations – there are tons of options out there.Read more ›
30+ Upcycling Ideas for Patriotic Decor / Independence Day Decorations
June 5, 2016 · By · 47 Comments
Faux Stained Glass Suncatchers with Upcycled Scarf Fabric
May 26, 2015 · By · 70 Comments
Back when I made my Aromatherapy Eye Pillows from vintage scarves, I had mentioned that my good friend, Kate DiNatale Vintage, had given me a bag of vintage scarves that she couldn’t sell. As I pawed through them, I noticed that some of them reminded me of faux stained glass. So, I decided to upcycle them into suncatchers that would act as bird window decals. Read more ›
Shabby Chic Wall Decor with Lace Doilies
January 3, 2014 · By · 116 Comments
Long before I even started my blog, I found the most amazing panel from a wooden door. It was covered in layers of chippy paint. I used it’s beauty to inspire the painted bedroom furniture we now own. AND, it inspired the shabby chic wall decor / window pane decor that would ultimately kick off my upcycling blog. I know it sounds crazy, but it is the absolute truth.Read more ›
